Dog Health

Dog health is the first concern of every responsible pet parent. We interview vets and canine experts for the best advice on canine arthritis, common diseases, dog nutrition, diabetes in dogs, dog allergies, cancer in dogs, dog symptoms, dog health insurance and everything else that should concern us.

How To Groom A Dog

How To Groom A Dog at Home by Yourself: Introduction to DIY Dog Grooming

Dog grooming can be a very daunting task. It's intimidating to many dog owners, but if you learn how to groom a dog properly you...
Why Dogs Constantly Eat Inedible Things and What to Do

Dog Constantly Eats Inedible Things? Here’s What to Do

Dogs tend to explore the world around them with their senses, primarily with the sense of smell and, subsequently, taste. That usually leads to...
Dog Eye Problems

9 Scary but Treatable Dog Eye Problems You Should Know About

Dog eye problems are widespread, and in most cases, it's just a mild inconvenience. However, certain conditions will be more serious and require veterinary...
The Plague and Your Dog

The Plague and Your Dog

The plague is the development of a bacterial infection caused by Genus Yersinia pestis (PDF), a parasitic bacteria that infects potential hosts, including dogs....
How To Clean Dog's Eyes

How to Clean Dog’s Eyes: Quick Tips and Tricks

Whether your dog has tear stains or just boogers on the eyes, it's important for dog owners to learn how to clean dog's eyes. Here's my quick guide.
Sarcopenia in Dogs

TOP #130: Sarcopenia in Dogs – What Is It and How To Treat It?

Sarcopenia is a loss of lean muscle mass due to aging. Dogs are living longer than ever before, so more and more dogs are being diagnosed with this condition. Sadly, Sarcopenia in dogs can reduce your pet's quality of life and lead to more serious health problems.
My Dog Has a Cold - What Do I Do

My Dog Has a Cold. What Do I Do?

We are all well aware of the common cold since there are millions of cases recorded every year in the U.S. alone, according to...
Top 20 Dog Breeds Most at Risk for Hip Dysplasia

20 Dog Breeds Most at Risk for Hip Dysplasia

Disease of the dog’s hip joints is called hip dysplasia. It occurs when one or both of dog's hips have a ball that does not...
tooth abscess in dogs

Tooth Abscess in Dogs: What It is and How to Cure It

Noticed a large swelling on your dog’s face or its gums? That may be a case of a tooth abscess in dogs. A dog tooth...
Reasons Why You Need to Groom Your Dog

9 Reasons Why You Need to Groom Your Dog

We all know that dog grooming will make our pets look great, but there are many other benefits as well. Whether you do the grooming...
Healthy vs Unhealthy Dog Gums

Healthy vs Unhealthy Dog Gums

How do you distinguish healthy dog gums from unhealthy ones? Although they are sometimes overlooked, a dog's gums are an equally vital component of their mouth...
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Dehydrated Dog Gums: How to Spot it and Treat it

A dehydrated dog gums will look just what it sounds like—dry and unhealthy. But checking whether your dog needs more water or not requires a...

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How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water: Follow These 8...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To bathe a dog that hates water, first, choose the best location, whether outdoors or in the sink. Brush their coat first...
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How Often Should I Take My Dog to the Vet?

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Puppies up to 12 months should be taken to the vet every 3 to 4 weeks for their initial vaccines, while adult...
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11 Signs Your Dog’s Diet is Causing Health Problems

Your dog may be eating enthusiastically every day, but that doesn't always mean they're healthy! As in humans, diet plays a major role in a...
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10 Muddy Yard Solutions for Dogs: Keep Your Yard Clean and...

I'm sure many dog owners with backyards can relate to this problem. High-energy dog, running around the yard, digging, and wearing down your beautifully manicured...
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How to Set Up a Home Office With a Pet Space...

For some, working from home is a gift that keeps on giving. No commute, zero prep time needed, and best of all, you get...
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How to be a Digital Nomad With a Dog

Imagine working anytime, from anywhere in the world, with your dog by your side! For many modern pet parents, that's the dream—combining remote work with...
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How to Stop Dogs From Chasing Wildlife

I'm sure every pet owner who enjoys a nice walk outside with their dogs has experienced this: Fido spots a squirrel, rabbit, or bird,...
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Build Confidence in Dogs: Weekly Training Plan for Pet Owners

How would you describe your dog? Outgoing? Vivacious? A trouble-maker? While this may be the case for some, other dogs tend to be the opposite....
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Dog Bolting: Why Dogs Suddenly Run Off and How to Stop...

Imagine the scenario: the door opens, a breeze carries in new scents, then your dog suddenly dashes out of the house before you can...
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12 Indoor Dog Activities in Spring

Spring elements like allergies, fevers, and dangers can bar your excited Fidos from going outside. If your dog’s going to be stuck inside, then maybe...